Bargawn - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Bargawn is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Bargawn village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargawn is 213451. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.12 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town.
Bargawn village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bargawn
According to the 2011 Census, Bargawn village had a total population of 659 people, including 361 males and 298 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.64%, with male literacy at 72.67% and female literacy at 39.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 659 | 361 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 103 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 226 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 135 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Bargawn
Bargawn is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishbhrpur | West | 0.64 km |
| Phutharwa | East | 0.70 km |
| Chingurpur | South-East | 0.77 km |
| Pateara | West | 1.31 km |
| Baheri | North | 1.41 km |
| Koili | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Sonawar | East | 1.55 km |
| Mairaraja | South | 1.56 km |
| Banaura | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bargawn
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bargawn. The nearest railway station is Roberts Ganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonbhadra to Bargawn is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bargawn
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargawn village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bargawn
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargawn village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bargawn
Where is Bargawn located?
Bargawn village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bargawn?
Bargawn is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bargawn?
The pincode of Bargawn is 231216.
What is the population of Bargawn?
Bargawn had a total population of 659, including 361 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Bargawn?
Bargawn had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bargawn?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargawn was 57.64%. Male literacy was 72.67% and female literacy was 39.53%.